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After Robert Thorburn (1818-85)

Princess Alice when 11 months old dated 1844

Stipple with etching | 21.2 x 18.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 2506489

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Princess Alice when 11 months old

After Robert Thorburn (1818-85)

Princess Alice when 11 months old dated 1844

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An engravingfrom an album of portraits containing prints and photographs: Princess Alice as an infant; naked, seated on drapery in a landscape; oval format; inscribed and dated below.

  • People involved

    Creator(s)

    After Robert Thorburn (1818-85) (artist)

    Posselwhite, James (1798-1884) (engraver)

    Subject(s)
    Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse & by Rhine (1843-78)
    Hesse and By Rhine-Grand Ducal family

  • Measurements

    21.2 x 18.6 cm (sheet of paper)

  • Provenance

    From an album compiled by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subjects

    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • engravings
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